Atty. Michael D Sanders

Atty. Michael D Sanders

Michael D Sanders is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, employer services, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Lansing Lansing 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael D Sanders at a glance

Michael D Sanders is a Shareholder based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, government, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan Illinois US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan US District Court for the W (1983). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Affiliations Memberships & Affiliations Legal Affiliations: •ACADEMIC POSITION: Western Michigan Thomas M. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael D Sanders is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, employer services, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D Sanders's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D Sanders handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael D Sanders is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael D Sanders is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Michael D Sanders is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael D Sanders is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Michigan →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael D Sanders is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lansing are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael D Sanders

Where is Michael D Sanders's law office located?
Michael D Sanders's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm is Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D Sanders handle?
Michael D Sanders focuses on employment, workers comp, government, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael D Sanders practiced law?
Michael D Sanders has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael D Sanders go to law school?
Michael D Sanders earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Michael D Sanders for a consultation?
You can contact Michael D Sanders directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael D Sanders received?
Michael D Sanders's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1983
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan Illinois US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan US District Court for the W
Admitted: 1983

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